Deserted London 1950-1959

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Pinewood Stock Can material.

London. (No more clue to further location)

Various shots of different London streets empty of people and traffic. MS piles of vegetables on hand carts no-one is around.

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92494
Sort Number:
PSC 29 D
Time in/Out:
01:57:49:00 / 02:01:07:00
Canister:
PSC 29 D
Film ID:
3395.15
Issue Date:
1950 - 1959

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0:010:020:030:04

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